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Virginia School Board Votes to Replace Embattled Superintendent After 6-Year-Old Boy Shoots Teacher

Headline from NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth, on the newest of 2 developments

The move came hours after the teacher’s attorney revealed that school administrators “failed to act” despite warnings from multiple teachers hours before the shooting.

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Developments in this update

2 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

  1. Virginia School Board to Vote on Superintendent Departure After Teacher Shot by 6-Year-Old Student

    Headline from NBC4 Washington ·

  2. Newest

    Virginia School Board Votes to Replace Embattled Superintendent After 6-Year-Old Boy Shoots Teacher

    Headline from NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth ·

Reports & sources

23 articles, oldest first.

  1. MyNorthwest

    Board voting on superintendent departure after teacher shot (opens MyNorthwest)

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    MyNorthwest's feed description

    RICHMOND, Va. (AP) -- A Virginia school board is scheduled to vote this week on the departure of its superintendent after a 6-year-old student shot and

  2. NBC4 Washington

    Virginia School Board to Vote on Superintendent Departure After Teacher Shot by 6-Year-Old Student (opens NBC4 Washington)

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    NBC4 Washington's feed description

    A Virginia school board is scheduled to vote this week on the departure of its superintendent after a 6-year-old student shot and wounded his first-grade teacher.

  3. ABC 17 Mid-Missouri

    Virginia school board to vote on parting ways with superintendent following shooting at elementary school (opens ABC 17 Mid-Missouri)

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    ABC 17 Mid-Missouri's feed description

    By Aya Elamroussi and Chris Boyette, CNN School officials in a coastal Virginia community are planning a vote Wednesday to oust the district’s superintendent nearly three weeks after police said a 6-year-old child shot his teacher in their classroom.

  4. Fox News

    Virginia superintendent faces termination for trio of school shootings over 18 months (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Newport News Superintendent George Parker III could be fired on Wednesday, over shootings in the district over the past 18 months, the most recent involving a 6-year-old boy.

  5. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    Virginia School Board Votes to Replace Embattled Superintendent After 6-Year-Old Boy Shoots Teacher (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description

    The move came hours after the teacher’s attorney revealed that school administrators “failed to act” despite warnings from multiple teachers hours before the shooting.

  6. Townhall

  7. NBC News

    Virginia school removes superintendent after student shoots teacher (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    The Newport News School Board in Virginia voted 5-1 to remove superintendent George Parker III. The removal comes amid fallout from a 6-year-old boy shooting his first-grade teacher. “Out of tragedy we need to see opportunity,” said School Board Chair Lisa Surles-Law.

  8. Fox News

    Virginia school board removes superintendent after 6-year-old shoots teacher (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    Virginia school officials ousted Newport News Superintendent George Parker Wednesday after a 6-year-old boy shot a teacher earlier this month.

  9. Washington Examiner

    Virginia school board cuts ties with superintendent weeks after 6-year-old shot teacher (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    A Virginia school board voted to fire its superintendent Wednesday, weeks after a 6-year-old male student allegedly shot a teacher in the district after multiple warnings that the child had a gun.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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